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B11 1HJ

Sparkbrook & Balsall Heath East

Birmingham

Overview

Postcode B11 1HJ is located in a major urban area, within the Sparkbrook & Balsall Heath East ward of Birmingham in the West Midlands region , and forms part of the Sparkbrook North area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 148.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Sparkbrook North is £27,300 per year. The nearest station is Small Heath located about 0.4 miles away. There are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest medium park is Farm Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
149
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
33.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

10/10

Sparkbrook North has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 604 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 2% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Sparkbrook North has a very high crime rate, with approximately 148.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

33.8%

Approximately 33.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 56.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income of residents in Sparkbrook North is £27,300 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from rail, approximately 254 ft away from B11 1HJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Sparkbrook North near B11 1HJ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Small Heath located about 0.4 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.4 mi

Small Heath

N/A

0.7 mi

Bordesley

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.6 miSmall Heath ParkLarge
0.5 miLarches Green ParkMedium
0.1 miFarm ParkMedium

Schools

In the B11 1HJ postcode area, located within Sparkbrook North, there are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryMontgomery Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.1 miNurseryGracelands Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Outstanding

0.3 miSecondaryHoly Trinity Catholic SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good